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19th Century Indian Colour Study - Tiny Tray Decoupage

$219.90 NZD

The 19th Century Indian Colour Study Tiny Tray by John Derian celebrates the timeless artistry of historical illustration. Each piece is meticulously handmade to order in New York, where skilled artisans cut and collage antique imagery beneath hand-blown glass using Derian’s renowned decoupage technique.

A study in colour, craftsmanship, and time, this petite tray brings refined character to any setting — perfect for holding jewellery, keys, or as a decorative accent that bridges past and present with quiet sophistication.

Dimensions: 8.9 × 12.7 cm.

Material: Collaged paper under hand-blown glass. Handmade in New York City

ABOUT the MAKER

John Derian

John Derian’s decoupage collection brings timeless artistry into the home. Since 1989, his New York-based studio has become renowned for its handcrafted objects d’art, with each piece created using 18th- and 19th-century imagery sourced from his extensive archive of antique and vintage prints. Carefully cut, collaged, and applied by trained artisans onto handblown glass, these evocative objects are equal parts functional and collectible. The result is a poetic fusion of past and present—beautiful heirlooms made to be treasured.